IS 14248 : 1995 Guidelines for instrumentation of barrages & weirs

1 Scope

This standard covers the choice, description, installation,observation and maintenance of instruments installed in Barragesand Weirs for measuring the uplift pressure below the structure,relative displacements of the structural units, the foundationpressure and the stresses in the concrete and reinforcements.

2 References

IS 6532 :1972Code of practice for design, installation,observation and maintenance of uplift pressurepipes for hydraulic structures on permeablefoundations

IS 7436 : Part II :1976 Guide for types of measurements forstructuresin river valley projects and criteria forchoice and location of measuring instruments:Part 2 Concrete and masonry dams

IS 10334 :1982Code of practice for selection, splicing,installation and providing protection to theopen ends of cables used for connectingresistance type measuring devices in concreteand masonry dams

IS 13232 :1992Code of practice for installation, maintenanceand observation of electrical strain measuringdevices in concrete dams